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Lucifer Sam

Psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock

Lucifer Sam is a Psychedelic rock act. Their sound grew out of Duane Eddy. Those roots explain a lot about how Lucifer Sam arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Take Up Thy Stethoscope and Walk, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Flaming Lips, MGMT, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Bauhaus and The Horrors, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 7 connections around Lucifer Sam, reaching back through Duane Eddy and forward to The Flaming Lips. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Lucifer SamDuane EddyThe Flaming LipsMGMTUnknown Mortal Orche…BauhausThe HorrorsTake Up Thy Stethosc…

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Lucifer Sam connections

Lucifer Sam grew out of Duane Eddy, shares an orbit with Take Up Thy Stethoscope and Walk, went on to shape The Flaming Lips, MGMT, Unknown Mortal Orchestra and Bauhaus. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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